01/9Here's how your primer can help you with the ultimate makeup hacks

Here's how your primer can help you with the ultimate makeup hacks

Anyone who uses makeup knows that a primer is something you apply to your skin as a base. So, first you apply the primer and then the foundation and then you follow with the rest of your makeup. The best thing about using a primer is that it can act as a barrier between your makeup and your skin and can pretty much turn your skin into a canvas for the application of your makeup. There are in fact, multiple makeup hacks you can opt for using a primer. Wondering what they are? Take a look.

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02/9Prevents static

Prevents static

Tired of clothes clinging to your body because of static and makeup? Well, that's where a primer will really come to your rescue. Apply some primer to areas such as your thighs, stomach and your back. It'll keep all the static away and will ensure you feel comfy in your clothes.

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03/9Stops lipstick from bleeding

Stops lipstick from bleeding

One of the most irritating problems women face is that their lipstick starts bleeding after one point. Primer can help avoid this problem altogether. All you need to do is apply some primer all along the edges of your lips before you apply your lipstick and voila! No more lipstick bleeding problems.

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04/9Use it on brows

Use it on brows

Use a spoolie brush with a tad bit of primer to comb out your brows. It works just as well as a brow gel or primer. Comb your hairs into place and it’ll last for hours.

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05/9Apply it strategically

Apply it strategically

Don’t just apply a goop of primer all over your face, no matter how great the primer is. You want to dab some on acne, very lightly, and apply most of it on your T-Zone. The T-Zone gets oily the fastest, which breaks your makeup apart. Once you’ve applied the bulk of the product there, gently work outwards.

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06/9Make your own BB cream

Make your own BB cream

Ran out of BB cream? No worries, your primer can come to your rescue. All you have to do is take a few drops of foundation and add a bit of primer to it. Mix these two well and apply it to your face and voila! You have your DIY BB cream. And since your primer is mixed into your foundation, it's bound to make your makeup stay on for much longer.

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07/9Gets rid of eyeshadow fallout

Gets rid of eyeshadow fallout

When you apply eyeshadow you'll notice that there's some fallout from it on your undereye areas. While you could use a tissue or a q-tip to brush it off, that might also disrupt your makeup. So, just opt for your primer instead. Dab some on your finger and apply it to the area where you can see the fallout. It'll pick up all the excess product without disrupting your makeup.

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08/9Can fix eyeliner mistakes

Can fix eyeliner mistakes

We've all made quite a few mistakes with our eyeliner when we're trying to opt for a particular style, right? Well, we're also told that the easiest way to fix an eyeliner mistake is to opt for a q-tip. But once again, that can disrupt your makeup. So, use a primer instead and it'll work like a charm in fixing your eyeliner for you.

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09/9Makes your lashes look longer

Makes your lashes look longer

Tired of struggling with your mascara in order to make your lashes look longer? Here's one trick to help you out. Just use a mascara spoolie to apply some primer to your lashes. Once done, apply your mascara and see how much better and longer your lashes will look.

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